1304

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Events

Births

Deaths

Events

★ 20 July - Fall of Stirling Castle: Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold in the Wars of Scottish Independence.

★ 17 August - The Battle of Mons-en-Pévèle was fought between the French army and the Flemish militias.

★ James II of Aragon reconquers Villena, Spain.

★ Holland and Zeeland are occupied by duke John II of Brabant and Guy of Dampierre. Count John II recovers the counties.

★ Ala-ud-din Khilji, Sultan of Delhi, conquers Gujarat.

Births

★ February 24 - Ibn Battuta, Moroccan jurist

★ July 20 - Petrarch, Italian poet (died 1374)

★ William de Clinton, 1st Earl of Huntingdon

★ Louis I of Flanders (died 1346)

★ Jayaatu Khan, Grand Khan of the Mongol Empire (died 1332)

★ Günther von Schwarzburg, German king (died 1349)

Deaths

★ May 11 - Mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler (born 1271)

★ July 7 - Pope Benedict XI (born 1240)

★ July 17 - Edmund Mortimer, 2nd Baron Wigmore

★ August 17 - Emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan (born 1243)

★ August 22 - John II, Count of Hainaut (born 1247)

★ September 27 - John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey, English soldier

★ Jehan de Lescurel, poet and composer